Young Married woman’s clother , Beads and ornamental beadworks have played an important role in the lives of African people. They reflect group identity, age, gender, social status, fashionable desires and are a vehicle through which people store, exchange and transmit wealth. Height : 40x80cm Material : Beads , Leather…
Fertility Doll well know as ” Mwana Hiti ” from Tanzania . Height : 36cm Material: Wood Estimated age : Collected in 1986 Provenance: Private Collection
topped by an Elephant dates from the 1940’s, when the government commissioned animal sculptures at Tonj . These large sculpture come from the Bongo people of southern Sudan , large sculpted funerary or memorial were placed above tombs , among the bongo large scuptures reconized and honore male elites ,…